Beginners Guide to Para Equestrian

An easy to follow guide to joining the sport of Para-Equestrian and competing in New Zealand.

Beginners Guide to Para Equestrian

Entering the world of Para-Equestrian can be daunting. Classifications, profiles, grades, compensating aids……the list of Para jargon goes on.

Therefore the team at ESNZ Para have created this simple to follow guide on what it all means and how to start your journey to becoming a NZ Para Rider and joining the fifth discipline of Equestrian Sport NZ.

Check out our easy to follow guide to joining the sport of Para-Equestrian and competing in New Zealand, including Para-Equestrian explained, the classification process, the use of compensating aids, how to join the sport, competition and pathways.